Artist biography

Noëmi Lakmaier was born in Vienna and studied for both her BA (2003) and her MA (2004) in Fine Art at Winchester School of Art. She has exhibited widely in the UK and internationally including Disabled by Normality, DOX, Prague, 2013 Object/Female, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, 2011/2012, We Are For You Because We Are Against Them, The LAB, Dublin 2009, Essence, Beldam Gallery, Brunel University, London 2008, The Works of Others, Whitechapel Gallery Project Space, London 2006, Redundancy, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth 2005. In 2008 she was artist in Residence at Camden Arts Centre, London and from 2008 – 2009 she held a studio residency at the Fire Station Artists’ Studios in Dublin. In 2010 Lakmaier showed her piece We / Them / Other as part of Belfast Festival at Queens 2010. In March 2011 she premiered the living installation at Undress/Redress as part of Access All Areas at the Live Arts Development Agency in London. She has won awards and bursaries including NAN New Collaborations, the Adam Reynolds Bursary, a Fire Station Studio Award, Arts Council England Grant for the Arts, and an Arts Admin Live Arts Bursary and currently holds a Chisenhale Dance Space ‘Dance and the Homemade commission Lakmaier has guest lectured at the University of Brighton, Brighton, the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, NCAD, Dublin, Wimbledon School of Art, London and Goldsmith, London.